The Florida black wolf (Canis rufus floridanus), also known as the Florida wolf and the black wolf, was a subspecies of the red wolf, Canis rufus, though this has been contested in recent years, that lived in Florida. This subspecies became extinct in 1908 due to crowding out of its habitat and hunting.
Order: Carnivora Family: Canidae Genus: Canis
Species: Canis rufus
Subspecies: Canis rufus floridanus Goldman (1944)
